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Beth Kidd •
12 May 2017
Last month, I was lucky enough to be invited to CLIC Sargent’s ‘A Curious Banquet’, an evening that aimed to provide an insight into what people go through during cancer treatment and, in particular, the world of food cravings, or ‘cancer cravings’ as they are sometimes called. More...

Beth Kidd •
31 Jan 2017
This month sees the launch of our two-year partnership with CLIC Sargent, the charity that supports children and young people with cancer. We are excited to be working with them and hope to achieve some great things over the two years. More...

Ruth Beavers •
19 Dec 2016
Although every effort is made to return or reuse pallets on our construction sites, almost all material deliveries rely on them, so they can often build up on sites. At our Materials Innovation Factory project at the University of Liverpool, the team decided to upcycle them into furniture! More...

Amanda Wright •
29 Nov 2016
Do you live or work near a construction site? With over 60 sites up and down the country, it may even be one of ours. At BAM, many of our projects last many months – or even years – so we are committed to being a good neighbour. More...

Beth Kidd •
16 May 2016
What is Dementia? Before working for BAM I would probably have answered “It’s what happens to old people and it’s when they forget important things.” But having had the pleasure of managing BAM’s charity partnership with Alzheimer’s Society and Alzheimer Scotland over the last 12 months, I now know that dementia is more than that. More...

Nitesh Magdani
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30 Jun 2015
Since starting our sustainability journey in 2007, BAM has improved its environmental, social and economic impact on the sites and in the communities we work in. Here's what to expect beyond our 2015 targets… More...

Kris Karslake
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01 Dec 2014
Although being considerate and adhering to the Considerate Constructors Scheme’s Code is something all of our sites do, the industry has really upped its definition of what a ‘normal’ considerate site is. More...

Alison Guscott •
22 Oct 2014
Set in the beautiful Kew Gardens, The BIG Challenge - ‘Do one thing’ award ceremony last week highlighted the efforts that the construction industry is making to enhance biodiversity on construction sites and it got me thinking about what we could all do for biodiversity. More...

Eleanor Evans •
13 Oct 2014
BAM’s charity partnerships aren’t just about fundraising, although we are very proud of how much we’ve raised for our partners over the years. Any good partnership should bring about mutual benefit and support each other’s strategic aims, something that’s well worth bearing in mind as we come up to select our next national charity partner for 2015/16. More...

Hanna Hayward •
04 Aug 2014
As considerate contractors, we not only want to minimise the impact construction works will have on the environment, but also use it as an opportunity to increase biodiversity in and around our sites. More...